The corners of Gavin's lips curved into a faint smile.

The subordinate giving the report froze, his eyes widening in shock.

What on earth?!

Did he just witness that?

Their notoriously serious and unsmiling boss-especially during work-had just smiled. In the middle of a meeting at his phone.

Several others in the room noticed it too. Their gazes darted between each other in silent but frantic communication.

What's going on?

Did Mr. Cooper just smile? At his phone? During a meeting?

"Is he... dating someone?" everyone thought.

"Ahem!"

Gavin's assistant cleared his throat, immediately breaking the silent chaos. First, it was a warning to the staff to rein in their imaginations, and second, it was a subtle reminder to Gavin, who was typing a reply. Even the assistant couldn't help the slight twitch at the corner of his mouth.

Who would have thought?

of Cooper Enterprises, a man known for his iron will and unshakable focus, was texting his girlfriend during a meeting... and smiling like

reply was short and direct, "I left early. There's breakfast in the pot.

message, he placed his phone back on the table and

one of your points,"

he

just been swept up in his own

was a

This. This was it.

subordinate sympathetically, offering a silent candle of mourning

breakfast Gavin had prepared-chicken soup and scallion pancakes. The dishes were beautifully made, looking

food hit her

Delicious!

there that she was eating

buzzed with a notification. Glancing at the

in okay? Do you need anything

hesitation, Jolie initiated a

revealing

doing great, Sis," Jolie said cheerfully. "I don't

for long chats. But since Jolie had already called, would've been rude to decline. Her gaze fell on Jolie as she spoke eventually drifting to her

wn

was wearing a camisole nightgown, and

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